Grayson had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.1 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They blew past the Heritage Patriots, posting a 42-0 victory. Considering the Rams have won five contests by more than 30 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grayson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Travis Burgess, who threw for 83 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Grayson also got a significant boost from Ashton Turner, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Grayson's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Heritage, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grayson will venture away from home to challenge Newton at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Grayson's defense has only allowed 7.7 points per game this season, so Newton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Heritage, they will head out to square off against Rockdale County at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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